Andy Serkis

Hobbit movie splits critics' reviews

2012-12-14 14:47:00

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, has split the critics, creating a gulf as vast as the one separating Bilbo Baggins and Gollum. Such criticism could be expected from a movie that kicks off a trilogy -- yet is drawn from a novel that ran all of about 330...

Carroll Movies

2011-09-03 15:46:00

now playing "Apollo 18" (PG-13). Supposed "lost footage"-style movie details the mission of Apollo 18. Two American astronauts are sent on a secret mission to the moon, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense. TownMall Cinemas (1:10, 3:20, 5:30, 7:40,...

Screen Actors Guild names award nominees

2002-01-29 08:10:00

Guide to 'The Two Towers' characters

2002-12-11 00:00:00

Ring master

2002-12-15 00:00:00

NEW YORK - Peter Jackson, the New Zealand director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, almost begs to be described as a hobbit. His hair flies out like untrimmed shrubbery. His endomorphic profile suggests a yen for enormous Shire-style feasts. And he...

See the new Hobbit trailer: 'The Desolation of Smaug' [Video]

2013-06-12 07:22:00

Warner Bros. debuted the first trailer for "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" on Tuesday afternoon, offering the first look at the second installment of Peter Jackson's massive adaptation of Tolkein's novel. Judging by the two-minute teaser, there...

Jocko Sims Joins 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' (EXCLUSIVE)

2013-05-15 20:30:05

Jocko Sims has joined the cast of Fox's "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," opposite Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Kodi-Smit McPhee and Gary Oldman. Fox has set the film for release on May 23, 2014. Matt Reeves replaced Rupert Wyatt, who had directed 2011's...

‘Hobbit’ star Richard Armitage hopes film will stand ‘test of time’

2013-03-19 14:32:05

'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey'

2013-02-15 09:29:00

After his huge success with the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, director Peter Jackson returns to writer J.R.R. Tolkien's territory with this epic-sized start to a three-film prequel. Martin Freeman plays Bilbo Baggins, swept into a quest by dwarves to...

‘The Hobbit: There and Back Again’ release pushed to Dec. 17, 2014

2013-02-28 18:52:50

Roots of some giant problems in 'Jack the Giant Slayer' ★★

2013-02-28 00:00:00

Most modern fantasy adventures are distinguished, if that's the right word, by shot after shot of actors gaping at amazements — beanstalks busting out of the ground, for example, or flaming trees being flung as weapons at the king's castle —...

‘The Hobbit,’ ‘Walking Dead’ top Saturn Award nominations

2013-02-20 15:03:24

," which J. R. R. Tolkien wrote before his "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy. The first part, scheduled for release Dec.

2012-07-04 00:00:00

Be sure to try new things: After flirting with the comic-book property for decades, Steven Spielberg takes the leap by directing his first performance capture film, which also happens to be his first 3-D movie.

2011-12-28 13:51:27